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The researchers noted a U-shaped association between maternal serum folate levels and congenital heart defect risk in offspring, meaning both low and high maternal folate were linked to a higher risk of heart defect.  ●   The breakthrough oral nanotherapy interacts directly with the small intestine to decrease its capacity to absorb fat from the food consumed, making it a game-changer for those looking to manage their weight with minimal lifestyle changes.  ●   The study noted an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in pediatric patients after a bout of COVID-19 infection compared to other respiratory infections.  ●   The survey revealed that a striking 25% of U.S. adults suspect they may have undiagnosed ADHD. Even more concerning is that only 13% of respondents have taken the crucial step of discussing their symptoms with a healthcare professional.  ●   The findings indicate that an early bedtime, particularly before 9:30 p.m., is a valuable habit to cultivate, as children who went to bed earlier had a higher abundance of beneficial gut bacteria and a lower presence of various harmful gut microbes.  ●   The study revealed that the number of larger HDL particles in women's bodies increases during menopause, and these larger particles are less effective in supporting cognitive health compared to their smaller counterparts.  ●   Oil cleansers are a vital part of any skincare routine, especially for those looking to effectively remove makeup, sunscreen, and impurities from the skin. These products work by attracting and dissolving oil-based substances, making them ideal for deep cleansing without stripping the skin of its natural moisture.  ●   The study found that Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction could be as effective as the antidepressant escitalopram in alleviating symptoms of several anxiety disorders.  ●   The study suggests that while the benefits of quitting smoking may decrease with age, older individuals can still achieve significant gains in life expectancy.  ●   The researchers discovered that humans inherit the DNA inside their mitochondria from their mothers alone, with all traces of their father's mitochondrial genome destroyed the moment sperm joins the egg.  ●   Residents Medical gives international doctors that fair chance by offering personalized guidance, test preparation help, educational resources, and even real-world clinical placements to help maximize medical graduates' chances of securing a residency.  ●   Unlike traditional manual processes, AI-powered solutions can drastically improve efficiency in the medical billing cycle. AI can identify patterns in denied claims, correct common errors, and even predict the likelihood of claim approval.  ●   The cardiovascular risk is significantly higher for those hospitalized with severe COVID and individuals with a preexisting history of heart disease, the study revealed.  ●   Researchers explored how eating less could extend lifespan and discovered that those who experienced the least weight loss while eating less had the greatest longevity benefits.  ●   Investing in a weighing machine can be a significant step towards achieving your health and fitness goals. By understanding the different types of scales available and considering your individual needs, you can choose the right machine to help you monitor your weight and body composition effectively.  ●   Long-term exposure to air pollutants such as fine particulate matter increases the risk of respiratory illnesses, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers. In 2020, household air pollution was responsible for an estimated 3.2 million deaths per year.  ●   The study found that each additional hour of screen time correlated with a 10% increase in depressive symptoms, a 7% increase in conduct symptoms, and a 6% increase in somatic symptoms.  ●   Researchers discovered that incorrect positioning often leads to inflated blood pressure readings, potentially misdiagnosing millions of Americans with hypertension.  ●   Researchers have discovered that when it comes to breaking down meals after fasting for hours, men respond better to carbs, while women manage fat more effectively.  ●   Simple practices such as dressing for the weather, using a humidifier, and taking time to de-stress will enhance your body's resilience during the fall season  ●   Eating more than two eggs per day, or not consuming eggs at all, will not help with dementia risk, the study suggests  ●   The study found that higher levels of four specific types of PFAs namely PFDA, PFHxS, PFOA, and PFOS could be linked to worsened sleep in young adults.  ●   The flu shot reduced the risk of hospitalization among high-risk groups by 35% in five South American countries, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, according to the interim vaccine effectiveness report by the CDC.  ●   The findings suggest that promoting a healthy weight has the potential to prevent pregnancy complications for all women.  ●   The latest drug, RI-AG03, is a peptide inhibitor that blocks tau-build-up, acting at two regions of the protein, preventing it from sticking together.  ●  

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